rear
The back or hindmost partThe back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order.
» The rear-view mirror fell off.
Der Rückspiegel ist abgefallen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Зеркало заднего вида отвалилось. — Balamax
Отвалилось зеркало заднего вида. — Balamax
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3 sensesThe back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order.
Hinterseite
за́дняя частьzádnjaja častʹ, за́дняя сторона́zádnjaja storoná, задzad
Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest.
Nachhut
тылtyl
The buttocks or bottom.
- the side that goes last or is not normally seen
- the back of a military formation or procession
- the side of an object that is opposite its front
- the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
Examples
117 sentencesThe rear-view mirror fell off.
ruЗеркало заднего вида отвалилось. — Balamax
deDer Rückspiegel ist abgefallen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The enemy attacked from the rear.
ruВраг напал сзади. — Wezel
Please move to the rear of the bus.
Tom looked at himself in the rear-view mirror.
Tom noticed a police car in the rear-view mirror.
ruТом заметил полицейскую машину в зеркале заднего вида. — odexed
deTom sah im Rückspiegel einen Polizeiwagen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English rere, from Anglo-Norman rere, ultimately from Latin retro. Compare arrFrom Middle English rere, from Anglo-Norman rere, ultimately from Latin retro. Compare arrear. Doublet of retro.
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